Collection - Oxford Talks

09:30 - Introduction to Presentation Skills (in-person)
The course will cover the key principles of planning and delivering a successful talk, and help to build your confidence. Each subject area in the MPLS Division has its own specific requirements for research presentations: please note that this course does not seek to address these.
Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
09:30 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars

09:30 - Project management: the essentials
The focus of this course is to provide a practical ‘project management toolbox’ that you can use in your daily work.
Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
13:30 - Coaching Skills for Leaders
This workshop will provide an introduction to key coaching concepts, approaches and skills. We will explore when and how coaching skills can be used to support effective leadership and management practice. Participants will take part in a practice coaching conversation using real-life examples, topics and challenges.
Marc Adams (People and Organisational Development)

10:00 - Putting stories to work
This builds on the introductory workshop (Telling Stories that Matter) and introduces new elements of great storytelling including clarity, summary and message.
Robert Holtom (Narrative Coach)
11:00 - Dr Ozgen Deniz - title TBA
Dr Ozgen Deniz (Queen Mary University of London)
Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
15:00 - TBC
Dr Carolina Tropini (University of British Colombia)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars

08:00 - Surgical Grand Rounds - Urology
Professor Ola Bratt (University of Gothenburg)
Surgical Grand Rounds
09:15 - Title TBC
in person only
Simmons Group (University of Oxford)
MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
11:00 - Modelling the rheology of biological tissue
Professor Suzanne Fielding (Dept of Physics Durham University)
Mathematical Biology and Ecology
13:00 - TBC
NOTE TIME CHANGE TO 1PM
Prof Stefano Vanni (University of Fribourg)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars

09:30 - Scientific Writing: Getting Your Paper Published (in-person)
This course will look at the aspects you need to consider when constructing your paper; demystify peer reviewed journals by giving insider insights from science journal editors and show you what they really want.
Dr David Jones (Dr David Jones)
15:00 - Unbiased identification of cell identity in dense mixed neural cultures
This is a virtual seminar. For a Zoom link, please see "Venue". Please consider subscribing to mailing list: web.maillist.ox.ac.uk/ox/subscribe/ai4mch
Professor Winnok De Vos (University of Antwerp)
Artificial Intelligence for Mental Health Seminar Series
15:00 - Open Scholarship: Your thesis, copyright & ORA
David Watson (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Thomas Mitchell (Bodleian Libraries)
Open Scholarship

10:00 - Three Minute Thesis - The Oxford Final
3MT is a competition which challenges doctoral students to explain their research in just 180 seconds.
Various Speakers
12:30 - GROW: How AI is changing industry futures
AI is disrupting every aspect and re-shaping all areas of business, from start-ups driving innovation to global companies revolutionising their operations. Join us to hear industry experts in our online panel discussion looking at real-world AI applications, trends, and safety considerations.
Various Speakers
14:30 - Open scholarship: Playing in the open: Getting familiar with creative commons licences
Rachel Scanlon (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Georgina Kiddy (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Open Scholarship

09:30 - Interviewing for podcasts
You are behind the mic, ready to record your first podcast ... but wait! What do you ask? This hands-on training session helps you navigate the world of podcast interviews.
Emily Elias (Podcast Producer)
12:00 - Genome Stability in Aging: New perspectives from C. elegans
This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
Professor Björn Schumacher (Institute for Genome Stability in Ageing and Disease)
WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS

08:00 - Surgical Grand Rounds - Quality, Reliability, Safety and Teamwork Unit
TBA
Surgical Grand Rounds
09:15 - Title TBC
in person only
Knight Group (University of Oxford)
MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
11:00 - To be announced
Dr Luca Alasio (INRIA Paris)
Mathematical Biology and Ecology
13:00 - TBC
PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGE TO 1PM
Prof Paul Kubes (Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
13:00 - Oxygen Homeostasis – new insights into an ancient problem
Dr Tom Keeley (DPAG, University of Oxford)
DPAG Head of Department Seminar Series
15:00 - New paradigms of regeneration and ageing
Dr Maximina Yun (TU Dresden)

09:30 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Prof. Chris Garcia (Stanford)
CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
10:00 - Time Management
Being able to manage time effectively will help you to be more successful in all aspects of your life.
Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford), James Cunning (University of Oxford)
12:00 - Neural Mechanisms of Volitional Problem Solving
Dr Silvia Seghezzi (Birbeck, University of London)
Department of Experimental Psychology - Cognitive & Behavioural Neuroscience Seminar series (BEACON)

10:00 - Getting started in policy engagement (in-person)
In this session, you will benefit from a combination of presentations, short exercises, and opportunities to discuss with peer researchers your motivations, plans, and challenges when it comes to engaging with policymakers and the public policy world.
Naomi Gibson (Medical Sciences Division), Jose Rojas Alvarado (Oxford Policy Engagement Team)